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RefNoACS/1/2/3/597
AltRefNo771
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton, to G. G. Blake [Esquire]
CreatorSwinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863-1930); British electrical engineer
Date10 October 1928
DescriptionGlad to hear Blake is giving a paper on Rontgen Rays and the application of Electricity to Medicine at the Royal Society of Arts in December, and that he succeeded in getting Sir Oliver Lodge to take the Chair. Encloses a copy of the Journal of the Royal Society of Arts containing his lecture on the subject, as an example of one of the earliest treatments of the topic. Hopes to attend the lecture but warns his poor health may prevent him [enclosures not present].
Extent1p
FormatTypescript
PhysicalDescriptionCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8285Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer1863 - 1930
NA8070Lodge; Sir; Oliver Joseph (1851 - 1940); physicist1851 - 1940
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